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The Times of India

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The walking tree: How this Amazon tree fooled the world into believing it moves

The walking tree of the Amazon, Socratea exorrhiza, is a myth fueled by its distinctive stilt roots. These roots adapt to the changing forest floor, creating an illusion of movement as the tree subtly shifts its support. Scientific research confirms the tree remains anchored, its apparent walk a testament to its remarkable adaptation.

31 Mar 2026 4:19 am